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Panasonic’s Mobile Clinical Assistant

Panasonic’s Mobile Clinical Assistant is a device intended for use in clinical care settings by nurses and doctors. The features provided in this new device is geared toward increasing patient satisfaction, decreasing [+]

Ray Campbell Reviews Health Information Technology in 2010

Ray Campbell of the Mass Health Data Consortium gives his thoughts and reviews Health Information Technology in 2010 [+]

Top 20 Best in KLAS released

KLAS is pleased to announce the publication of the 2010 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Professional Services report, which ranks the best-performing software and professional services vendors across a wide [+]

Hospitals Find New Ways to Ease Nursing Staffing Issues with Voalté

Nationwide, nurse workloads have increased due to staffing shortages resulting in dissatisfaction levels among nurses that are three to five times higher than the average worker. Nurses simply lack the time to do what they joined [+]

Clinical Surveillance helps improve safety, pharmacy efficiency and cost savings

Big thanks to Maeghan for this case study from Lehigh Valley High Network: PDF Case Study [+]

CIO Kara Marx interviews for HealthTechnica on MedPlus

Kara Marx, CIO of the 460 bed Methodist Hospital serving the San Gabriel valley in California, recently took time out of her busy schedule to talk with HealthTechnica about her organization's new MedPlus implementations. Methodist Hospital [+]

Microsoft and Emory Univ collaborate on H1N1 Response Center

Microsoft and Emory University launched a new website Tuesday with the purpose of enabling patients and creating an intersection of health care and technology during the H1N1 crisis. I was one of ten health technology bloggers [+]

Nefsis, Teleconferencing done right Time for Telemedicine?

I have been using video conferencing before video conferencing was cool. You know... back in the days when Microsoft Net Meeting was the unparalleled awesomeness of communication. Throughout the years many different products [+]

Quest Diagnostics Care360(TM), E-prescribing Solution definitely worth a look

Ever since CMS passed the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) e-prescribing has been a hot topic in medical facilities all across America. MIPPA adds a 2% incentive over current payments [+]

2008 Best in KLAS

2008 Best in KLAS Software Awards From KLAS http://www.klasresearch.com Acute Care EMR Epic EpicCare Inpatient (Large - Over 200 Beds) Ambulatory EMR (Over 100 Physicians) Epic EpicCare Ambulatory (Over 100 Physicians) Ambulatory EMR (26-100 Physicians) Allscripts Enterprise EHR (TouchWorks) (26-100 Physicians) Ambulatory EMR [+]